Team Developer/Technical Developer - Pensions/Insurance Domain

Team Developer / Technical Developer

Formal Education/Certification :

- Graduation or Post Graduation in Mathematics/Statistics, Pursuing Actuarial Exams, Passed one to three exams

Experience : 2 - 3 years of relevant work experience

Domain Skills : Pensions or insurance domain experience will be an advantage

Technical Skills :

- Leverage/Project & Resource Management Starts to leverage junior colleagues to complete valuations

- Completes straight forward valuations independently and some complex valuations simultaneously with oversight

- Prioritizes projects with limited assistance

- Initiates most valuations without prompting; begins to understand scope, timeline, and deliverables

Technical Skills 2 :

- Communication with Clients Handles calls if required with the stakeholders they are working with Drafts original materials with some guidance

- Communicates work to others in a clear, concise manner

- Escalates questions to appropriate team members

Technical Skills 3 :

- Client Knowledge and Relationships Solid relationships developing with the stakeholders

- May answer some client questions without reliance on lead actuary

- Basic working knowledge of client's valuation

Technical Skills 4 :

- Ownership of Work Able to test for errors and reasonability

- Learns to check work performed by others

- Documents own work and prompts documentation of work done by others

- Offers up valuation options (e.g. suggestions on how to handle pre-funding balances)

Technical Skills 5 :

- Learning/Technical Knowledge Uses formal training to reinforce technical knowledge; questions how it applies to own valuations

- Trains entry level colleagues; may lead new hire sessions

- Able to explain National Valuation Team valuation process to junior colleagues

- Builds knowledge of valuations and interprets results

- Solid knowledge of National Valuation Team standards and processes, including ProVal

Technical Skills 6 :

- Client Financial Results Become progressively efficient at completing valuations accurately and within time constraints

- Begins to gauge how long projects should take

- Suggests ways to improve client recovery

- Recognizes difference from prior cycle and how that could impact scope